Re: [PATCH 2/2] platform/x86: intel-hid: Add Dell 16 Plus 2-in-1 to dmi_vgbs_allow_list
From: Hans de Goede
Date: Mon Feb 16 2026 - 13:41:21 EST
Hi,
On 13-Feb-26 23:58, Peter Metz wrote:
> The Dell 16 Plus 2-in-1 (model DB06250) requires the VGBS allow list
> entry to correctly enable the tablet mode switch. Without this, the
> chassis state is not reported, and the hinge rotation only emits
> unknown scancodes.
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/platform-driver-x86/CAP3yi-BWm0LqkhfzTrGy5n-KQ=3+T8eRMoR+Z+7Ke2VJB43kTA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> Signed-off-by: Peter Metz <peter.metz@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Hi Hans,
>
> Thanks for the review! I'd be happy to help out with more fixes.
> Here is the follow-up patch for the Dell 16 Plus (DB06250)
> to address that report.
Thank you!
patch looks good to me:
Reviewed-by: Hans de Goede <johannes.goede@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Regards,
Hans
> drivers/platform/x86/intel/hid.c | 6 ++++++
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/intel/hid.c b/drivers/platform/x86/intel/hid.c
> index 60ce32f591ff..a8ae2dba7ffd 100644
> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/intel/hid.c
> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/intel/hid.c
> @@ -195,6 +195,12 @@ static const struct dmi_system_id dmi_vgbs_allow_list[] = {
> DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250"),
> },
> },
> + {
> + .matches = {
> + DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Dell Inc."),
> + DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "Dell 16 Plus 2-in-1 DB06250"),
> + },
> + },
> { }
> };
>